In the last 24 hours, India reported 2,451 new Covid-19 cases, a marginal increase against the 2,380 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
Also in the same period, an additional 54 Covid fatalities increased the nationwide death toll to 522,116.
The number of India’s active caseload has increased to 14,241, accounting for 0.03 per cent of the country’s total positive cases.